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MU Extension launches 100 miles, 100 days challenge
University of Missouri Extension is launching a statewide initiative, 100 Miles, 100 Days, designed to help Missourians increase their physical activity during the summer months. This free program encourages participants to stay active over 100…
Community
2 area students graduate from Missouri Connections Academy
More than 470 Missouri Connections Academy seniors were recently awarded their high school diplomas as members of the statewide virtual program’s 2026 graduating class. Friends and families from across the state gathered for the annual…
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Sports
Local student-athletes named to Lions All-Star team
Missouri Lions District 26-M4 announced the All-Star Classic Basketball Teams players. The event will take place at Penney High School in Hamilton on Saturday, June 6, with the girls’ game starting at 6 p.m.
Lifestyle
MoBUGS: Beware the slime mold
“The Blob,” a 1950’s classic horror film depicting a gelatinous blob from outer space that consumes everything in its path could have been inspired by a real living blob-like substance. After heavy rainfall, in a…